eVermilion Magazine

Restricted areas have already been signed and cordoned off. Tree clearing begins as soon as May 4. Site will remain open for launching and retrieving watercraft through May 31.  Parking will be very limited throughout May. Any personal property will need to be off site. . .

The Winter 2026 Newsletter is now available! Read about the Moccasin Point public landing updates, aquatic plant survey results and more! Read Now

The Fall 2025 Newsletter is now available! Read about the loon count results, LV muskie plan, invasive species found and more! Read Now

Join your lake neighbors and friends at the Vermilion Lake Association Annual Meeting! Where: Camp Vermilion: 2555 Vermilion Camp Rd Cook, MN When: Saturday, July 26th, 2025: 4-7pm Schedule for the Evening 4-5pm: Browse program information tables 5-6pm: buffet dinner of smoked brisket (with homemade. . .

The MN DNR will host a public open house on June 18 at the Tower Civic Center from 5:30-7:30. They  will be sharing their plans for upgrades at the site and will be taking public input on the proposal. A website has now been developed. . .

Join us for the upcoming Chainsaw Safety Class May 31st and June 1st.,  and  The Nature Conservancy’s Art of Pile Building workshop on May 31st. Both these events will be at the University of MN Hubachek Wilderness Research Center on Fall Lake near Ely. Final. . .

A Presentation by Steve Maanum, retired teacher and photographer. Join us for a photographic journey through the daily lives of loons and learn how the grassroots management project on Big Mantrap Lake is “Answering the Call of the Loon.” Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 12:00. . .

The Winter 2025 Newsletter is here! See our favorite Walleye recipes, Lake Vermilion water quality updates, legends of the lake and more! Read it Now

To all who love our lake, The VLA board is passing along this letter from Jeff Forester of Minnesota Lakes and Rivers about our governor’s proposal to cut county funding for Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) prevention by 50%. We have written a letter from our. . .

The Fall 2024 Newsletter is here! See the Photo Contest winning entries, water quality survey results, loon cam updates and more! Read it Now